Mining Incidents

Midland Trail Energy, LLC operator

Controlled by Patriot Coal Corporation
MSHA operator ID: 0087704

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
103
Mines on record
5
Years on record
2008–2015
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2008
1,312
citations
244
significant & substantial
$1,247,466
proposed penalties
$721,832
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2015
16
2014
12
2013
15 (1f)
2012
8
2011
14
2010
18
2009
11
2008
9

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
February 6, 2013 WV · Coal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management Fatality · EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Midland Trail Energy, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The injured was fatally struck by a hydraulic cylinder. An investigation is on-going. The causes are unknown.